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Kuroneko

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Call Number: DVD FLC-JPN Kuroneko
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

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Originally released as a motion picture in 1968.
Kichiemon Nakamura, Nobuko Otowa, Kiwako Taichi, Kei Sato.
In this poetic and atmospheric horror fable, set in a village in war-torn medieval Japan, a malevolent spirit has been ripping out the throats of itinerant samurai. When a military hero is sent to dispatch the unseen force, he finds that he must struggle with his own personal demons as well. Includes bonus features.
DVD, widescreen.

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

Classic submitted by majean on August 2, 2020, 10:36pm This is such a classic Japanese folklore film. Found it on a list of old horror films and watched it in October. Great movie.

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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Japanese dialogue; English subtitles.

PUBLISHED
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, 2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Rated: NR
Format: DVD

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Nakamura, Kichiemon, 1944-
Otowa, Nobuko, 1925-1994.
Taichi, Kiwako.
Satō, Kei, 1928-2010.
Shindō, Kaneto, 1912-
Criterion Collection (Firm)

SUBJECTS
Revenge -- Drama.
Supernatural -- Drama.
Samurai -- Drama.
Heroes -- Japan -- Drama.
Horror films.
Feature films.